Forsyth County Public Library

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The newly renovated Central Library has many good reasons for you to visit, not least of which is the permanent art collection on display throughout the building. The development of this collection was begun by Ralph Philip Hanes in the 1950s and 60s. Hanes believed the library should be a place of enrichment for the community, and he thought that fine artwork on display would be a complement to the books and other materials in the library.

This month Jamie Stroble a librarian in our Kernersville Branch Library reviews some of her favorite funny books . Perfect for relieving stress related to the rush of the holidays. So, let's get ready to laugh and add some real cheer to the season.

Join us at Carver School Road Branch on December 12th at 4 pm and Central Library's Computer Learning Center on December 14th at 4 pm for an information session to learn how to build a basic web page using HTML5 and CSS3. A short demonstration will be given, and you will have the opportunity to register for the full class to be held in January 2018.

Do you want to show off your culinary expertise? Or pick up some new cooking tips and tricks? Or just sample a lot of delicious food? Then you ought to join the brand-new Cookbook Club at the Southside Branch Library. We're going to meet on the first Wednesday of every month at 1:00 pm, beginning with Wednesday, January 3. Come chow down with us! FAIR WARNING: You MUST bring a dish from one of our pre-selected cookbooks!